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Anchorage Museum At Rasmuson Center and its collection

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The Anchorage Museum, located in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska, is a large institution dedicated to various fields including art, history, ethnography, ecology, and science. Housed in a modern building, the museum offers a diverse range of exhibits and collections that cater to a wide array of interests.

Exhibitions at the Anchorage Museum

The Anchorage Museum showcases a variety of materials from its permanent collection, complemented by regular visiting exhibitions. This ensures that there is always something new to explore, alongside the museum's established exhibits.

Permanent Exhibits at the Anchorage Museum

The Anchorage Museum houses several permanent exhibits, including an Alaska history gallery, Alaska art galleries, the Imaginarium Discovery Center science galleries, and the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center. These exhibits offer a comprehensive insight into the history, art, science, and culture of Alaska and the Arctic region.

Space and Galleries at the Anchorage Museum

The Anchorage Museum spans an impressive 170,000 square feet, housing galleries for interpretive exhibitions of its permanent collection and spaces for changing exhibitions. This vast space allows the museum to showcase a wide range of exhibits and collections, providing visitors with a comprehensive and varied experience.

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Anchorage Museum At Rasmuson Center
C Street 625
AK 99501 Anchorage
Alaska

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Opening hours

MAY - SEPTEMBER
Monday-Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Extended hours through 9 p.m. first Fridays

OCTOBER - APRIL
Tuesday-Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon to 6 p.m.
Extended hours through 9 p.m. Fridays October-April 22

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Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12$12.00
18 – 64$25.00
65+$18.00
Active Military$18.00
Alaska Resident$20.00
Students$18.00

$5 all day Third Thursday of the Month October - April

FREE 6-9 p.m. First Fridays

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Location & Map

C Street 625, Anchorage

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Anchorage Museum At Rasmuson Center Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Anchorage Museum At Rasmuson Center offers a comprehensive look at Alaskan history, art, and culture. Visitors appreciate the diverse exhibits that cover topics from indigenous peoples to contemporary art and scientific discoveries. The museum's modern architecture and spacious layout enhance the viewing experience. Many reviewers highlight the excellent Alaska Native art collection and the interactive displays in the Imaginarium Discovery Center, which are particularly engaging for children. The planetarium receives positive mentions for its shows. Some visitors note that certain exhibits could benefit from updates or more in-depth information. While ticket prices are considered somewhat high by some, most agree that the museum provides good value for the extensive content it offers. The gift shop is praised for its selection of local artisan products. Overall, the museum is regarded as an informative and well-curated institution that provides valuable insights into Alaska's rich heritage and natural environment.

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